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Plan to allow swimming in the heavily polluted Harlem River won’t prevent 2 billion gallons of sewage from being released there, according to activists.

Plan to allow swimming in the heavily polluted Harlem River won't prevent 2 billion gallons of sewage from being released there, according to activists.

Harlem River Swimming Proposal Faces Backlash Activists in the Bronx are expressing frustration over a proposal to open the notoriously polluted Harlem River for swimming, arguing that it does little to address the issue of raw sewage being dumped into the water. According to the Environmental Protection Agency, the goal is to improve water quality […]

Brussels activists detained for protesting child transgender care share their views

Brussels activists detained for protesting child transgender care share their views

Conservative activists raised alarms about freedom of speech in Europe after they were arrested in Brussels while protesting against transgender medical treatments for children. Chris Elston, often referred to as “Billboard Chris,” and Royce McClatchy Miller, from Alliance Defending Freedom International, shared their experiences following their release from police custody amidst a hostile crowd. Elston, […]

Israeli forces arrest Greta Thunberg on an aid boat heading to Gaza with activists

Israeli forces arrest Greta Thunberg on an aid boat heading to Gaza with activists

Israeli Forces Detain Aid Vessel Heading to Gaza Early Monday, Israeli forces intercepted an aid ship en route to Gaza, which included climate activist Greta Samberg among its passengers. The Israeli Defense Forces confirmed the capture of the vessel, named Madleen, and stated that it, along with all individuals aboard, was diverted to Israeli waters. […]

45 Taken into Custody in L.A. ICE Raids as Activists Protest Aggressively

45 Taken into Custody in L.A. ICE Raids as Activists Protest Aggressively

On Friday, over 40 individuals were taken into custody during immigration enforcement actions in downtown Los Angeles, where tensions flared between leftist demonstrators and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents. Federal officials executed four search warrants, resulting in nearly 20 arrests outside a Home Depot near MacArthur Park, according to reports from NBC Los […]

High-Profile Supporters’ Street Activists Disturb ICE in New York Court Facilities

High-Profile Supporters' Street Activists Disturb ICE in New York Court Facilities

Chaos Erupts During ICE Arrests Amid Activist Opposition On June 6th, an ICE officer found himself in the midst of a tumultuous scene, stirred up by activists aligned with influential figures in New York City’s court system. This resistance to law enforcement is largely fueled by President Trump’s broader strategy of strictly enforcing immigration laws […]

Activists assert they stopped a plan to ‘kidnap’ high school students — ICE states agents were pursuing a murder suspect

Activists assert they stopped a plan to 'kidnap' high school students — ICE states agents were pursuing a murder suspect

A group of community activists reportedly interfered with law enforcement efforts to monitor high school students, but federal authorities claimed this action compromised an agent’s investigation into a suspected murder. The activists stated that they stopped ICE from approaching children and their families, sharing a video from Somerville, Massachusetts on social media. “If you show […]

A Different Path Forward: An Activist’s Solution to Despair

Understanding Moral Injury through Solnit’s Lens Many of us grapple with what Rebecca Solnit refers to as moral injuries. This feeling, she explains, stems from a deep awareness of our complicity in various wrongs. I remember my own encounter with this concept back in 2020 when I was changing my baby’s diaper. It was right […]